where jury selection stand in the trial of president biden's victory lap at the white house. the promise he made that every american adult will be eligible for the covid vaccine by may 1st. can he meet that target will americans be able to celebrate july 4th together racist rant, the reaction tonight. the new report allowed a man to breach the home base at airforce one and even got on the plane. the two feet of snow, al roker is tracking it >> if you are borrowing someone's password, watch out, is netflix planning a crack down >> announcer:this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. good evening cuomo with many pressure

women sharing stories of cuomo acting inappropriately with them the most recent emerging late today through their claims, cuomo repeating his denial that he's not done what has been alleged and those calling for his resignation tonight, his answer again is he won't. we'll have late details of the growing drama and we'll break down the president's vaccination timeline and what it may mean for you. let's get to the latest political crisis in new york >> reporter: andrew cuomo defiant as more members of his own party desert him stunning news that new york's two senators, chuck schumer and gillibrand say cuomo should go. the total to 14 demanding his resignation including alexandria ocasio-cortez.

>> in a telephone today, cuomo flat out refused pointing to the attorney general's investigation. >> let the review proceeds, i am not going to resign, i was elected by the people. >> reporter: the tipping point for many of the stories of the six accusers the woman says cuomo groped her in the executive mansion after asking her to fix a cell phone problem. >> what's being alleged just did not happen i have not had a sexual relationship that was periodopriate. >> reporter: the denials are not working.

the state assembly will conduct an impeachment investigation looking at inappropriate behavior and accusations the governor's staff hid covid nursing home deaths data >> our investigation is going to cover all allegations of abusive power by the governor that could rise to an impeachable offense. >> reporter: new york city mayor bill de blasio says the governor is running out of time >> what we are seeing is a pattern of coverup and lies that's unacceptable. the governor must resign, he can no longer do the job >> reporter: tonight the seventh accuser, jessica baker says he held her hand and waist while taking a picture way too long governor's office reiterated he never been inappropriate with anyone >> anne is joining me now. has president biden weigh in on this yet >>

when he left the white house earlier today, president biden did not stop to answer reporters' questions on whether governor cuomo should step down. lester >> anne thompson, thank you. developing news in minneapolis, a $27 million civil settlement in the death of george floyd gabe gutierrez is there. >> reporter: the city of minneapolis would pay them the largest settlement $27 million. >> even though my brother is not here, he's here with me in my heart. if i could get him back, i would give all of this back. >> reporter: it is the biggest pretrial civil settlement

following the police encounter in the u.s. topping the $12 million pay out the city of louisville awarded to breonna taylor's family last year >> we know no amount with second degree murder of man slaughter in floyd's death. he's pleaded not guilty and his defense team says floyd's drug use contributed to his death. another charge of third degree murder added floyd's family celebrated as the city council voted unanimously to approve the settlement >> they can't control what's going to happen in the criminal courts what they can do its exhibit responsible leadership in the face of this horrific tragedy that was a watershed moment for america. >> reporter: the attorneys for

the four officers involved in this case did not a new dose of optimism of reopenings 66 million americans getting at least one vaccine dose and hospitalizations dropping, president biden wants all adults to be eligible for the vaccine by may here is miguel almaguer >> all done. thank you. >> reporter: as another 2.2 million americans are vaccinated today, the president delivered a shot of hope saying all adults in the u.s. should be able to sign up for a vaccine in seven weeks. after months of frustration and with 90% of the nation not fully vaccinated, mr. biden says by may 1st, all adults, some 255 million will be eligible by the end of may, there should be enough doses to inoculate everyone who signs up. >> by july the 4th, there is a good chance your family and friends able to get together and

have a cook out and celebrate independence day will receive 200 million doses of moderna and pfizer and 100 million doses of johnson & johnson. the number of super sites and pharmacies will also double soon dentists and optometrists and veterinarians will be eligible to administer vaccines >> if it is a two dose vaccine, you have to get those two doses and wait until two weeks and until more is protected, it is not going to be as safe as it will be. >> reporter: with covid comes caveat >> freedom freedom! >> reporter: today at least 16 states are defying the cdc's guidance as legal battles brew to keep that

>> reporter: hard hit los angeles is set to reopen in-door dining and gyms and movie theaters next week a push to move forward and the presidential pledge. this 4th of july could mark a new independence day >> miguel, let me ask you about astrazeneca's vaccines, still in trial and not in use here i understand it is hitting a snag overseas. what are you finding out? >> reporter: several european countries halted the vaccine, some experiencing blood clot. no indication between clotting and the vaccine. >> make a plan when and where you are able to receive your vaccination, visit now to president biden's victory lap. democrats celebrating but republicans saying too much of the money is not going towards

the relief >> reporter: president biden and top democrats celebrating the covid relief bill becoming law >> i promise the american people and i guess it is becoming an overused phrase that help is on its way today we sign a law, we have delivered on that promise. >> reporter: the plan delivering nearly $2 trillion including the largest infusion money. >> help has arrived. for families that have struggled to put food on their table >> reporter: still for the president campaigning on the bipartisanship it is the first bill did not received any support from republicans. they would supported smaller and targeted relief. >> this is a waste of money. less than 9% is going

to covid this is a payoff to pelosi's political fraddress marking one year of the pandemic touting vaccines >> we need everybody to get vaccinated >> reporter: republicans made no mention of former president trump push to expedite the development of vaccines >> does former president trump not deserve any credit of the vaccines >> we said publicly that was made on these vaccines was incredible effort by science and medical experts. >> reporter: some americans will see those $1,400 payments this weekend and next week the president, vice president will head to several swing states to promote the plan lester >> all right, peter, thanks

in just 60 seconds, outrage after a high school basketball announcer uses a racial slur as players kneel. and an intruder wandering around the airfield that's home to air force one.

there is a lot anger in oklahoma after a high school announcer caught on the mic using a racial slur. >> we'll be right back here >> reporter: it was just before tip off and the high school girls basketball tournament near tulsa, oklahoma. the announcer sounded off using racist and explicit language not realizing they were speaking into the hot mics. >> they're kneeling? [ bleep ], kneeling like that? >> reporter: the announcer were not part of the school's district contracted by an

outside group announced an investigation. dr. reno met with the players today. >> reporter: what was your first reaction when you sa hit me hard. i want to support them in their decisions in everything they do >> reporter: norman teachers took a knee in support. the city's mayor tweeting her outrage and from a state lawmaker -- >> reporter: were you surprised when you heard that language >> i was angry and frustrated particularly on the issue of kneeling >> reporter: the norman tigers are back on the court, this time both teams taking a knee one player summed up the event saying this is why we kneel. blayne alexander nbc news that allowed a man wandering off airfield last month >> reporter: the home base of

airforce one security failure allowed a man to wander around for about five hours before he was caught inspector general says the man's credentials did not checked at the entrance and the gate was shot properly closed, he was able to walk in. it was part for a training mission with two crew members aboard the man identified by local police as 36-years-old joseph armstrong should have stood out. he was wearing a cap that had distinctive balls on top that looked like mouse ears >> he could have roamed around a lot longer had it not been for that particular airman >> reporter: the man got nowhere

near airforce one which had more extensive security pete williams, nbc news, washington it may feel like spring in some areas, part of the west are about to get clobbered with a major snowstorm. what are we looking at, al >> reporter: lester, we have all sorts of weather to talk about we got flood watches and winter weather advisories and especially in texas for damaging winds and hail possible snow, four feet of snow and some places may see more and heavy rain working its way into the mississippi river valley into the plains up to 3 or 4 inches and may cause some flooding as we get into the beginning of next week. as more americans getting the covid vaccine, there are still deep racial disparity of people of color receives fewer

vaccinations ron allen with our series of "life after lockdown." >> reporter: a small clinic, dr. griffin finally had her first batch of covid vaccines >> we tried weeks and weeks, thankfully we got them i lost two cousins to covid, it is frustrating to get people to realize how important it is. >> reporter: the clinic is reaching out, just 100 doses available. picking patients up and bring them to the clinic, trying to eliminate obstacles. >> i was negative about it but i thought i needed to protect myself >> reporter: the same disparity across the country two-thirds of americans who received one dose are whites, while minorities remain in the

single digit >> we hear so much of equity, why is this so tough to accomplish >> what we are trying to overcome are centuries of ingrained structural equity >> reporter: the biden administration says they'll invest $250 million to support covid education and vaccine efforts in under served communities. local activists demanding more vaccination sites in neighborhoods hit hard by covid gibbs' neighborhood says she can't get an appointment until may. >> we see mostly white people coming here to get vaccinated >> reporter: from the nation's big cities to its small towns. communities of color are in desperate need of more vaccines >> it is a matter of life and death. a crack down on password sharing as the streaming war heat up.

if you are sharing someone's netflix password, be ware, jo ling kent explains >> reporter: streaming services are explosive with many subscribers. >> reporter: streaming wars are heating up, a third of netflix subscribers are sharing passwords with friends and family

netflix says in a statement this test is designed to help ensure people who use netflix accounts are authorized to do so if you can't confirm, you will be directed to open a new account. >> you may get kicked off, your cousin's or girlfriend's or father's account or whatever it is it adds additional security layer. >> reporter: netflix may end up implementing security widely. nbc news when the two-year-old lost his buzz lightyear in arkansas,

an agent went to infinity and beyond to return it. a few days later, buzz returned home with photos of buzz's adventures it all worked out. up next, the healing power of words nbc "nightly news" brought to you by liberty mutual insurance, only pay for what you need

it was not exactly a doctor's order in south dakota but it is helping patients in many ways. >> reporter: the best medicine may be the colorful cards that lined the halls. they poured in from around the country thanks to dr. blake hines who was struggling to find w wors to comfort his covid patients >> there is nothing there to say we can't have their words of encouragement coming into the hospital. >> reporter: he posted a plea on facebook of well wishes and pictures, anything to inspire his patients to keep fighting soon mails began to flood in from all corners of the country. >> reporter: as larre

virus, this quote sent by a sixth grader pulled him through it is identical to his grandson's grave >> it hit me like a rock >> reporter: the cards and emotional lift for caregivers, too. >> i have been able to k connect with my patients in ways i have never been expected >> healing in big ways catie beck, nbc news

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♪ you'd come over and you'd stay the night ♪ ♪ would you love me for the hell of it ♪ ♪ all our fears would be irrelevant ♪ ♪ if the world was ending you'd come over right ♪ ♪ the sky'd be falling while i hold you tight ♪ ♪ no there wouldn't be a reason why ♪ ♪ we would even have to say goodbye ♪ ♪ if the world was ending ♪ ♪ you'd come over right ♪ ♪ you'd come over you'd come over ♪ ♪ you'd come over right ♪ ♪ if the world was ending ♪ ♪ you'd come over right ♪♪ [cheers and applause] >> kelly: welcome to

"the kelly clarkson show," y'all! give it up for my musical director on piano,